Today Scarlette turns four. Birthdays make me a little bit emotional. I mean, not all the birthdays. That would be awkward. Just Scarlette's, which is appropriate I think considering the day is the day that I unexpectedly had a baby at 25 weeks, one who weighed one pound, eight ounces with a grim … [Read more...] about Happy Birthday! Scarlette Turns Four
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A Thanksgiving Tradition: DIY Gratitude Jar + Printable Thankful Cards
For our MOPS craft this month we are making Gratitude Jars, so I wanted to share ours as well as the free printable thankfulness cards that I made for each of the moms on our group (which you can download in my free printable library here.) Last November I did 30 Days Of Thankfulness with Scarlette … [Read more...] about A Thanksgiving Tradition: DIY Gratitude Jar + Printable Thankful Cards
In Which I Profusely Thank Soup
Last week I turned in the final portion of my book, which happened to be the acknowledgements section. I labored over those six hundred words and I may or may not have unironically thanked Ann M. Martin because I am dibbly fresh. So yesterday I open a Monday morning email from my editor and it said … [Read more...] about In Which I Profusely Thank Soup
Favorite Fall Party Food: Peanut Butter OREO Cookie Balls
Disclosure: This #OREOCookieBalls shop has been compensated by #CollectiveBias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions, photos and text are mine alone. I had planned to have Scarlette's birthday party this past weekend at a local pumpkin patch. It's normally still perfect weather for an outdoor party … [Read more...] about Favorite Fall Party Food: Peanut Butter OREO Cookie Balls
Pardon The Dust + Welcome To The New Blog!
So here is a little peek behind-the scenes around here. You might have noticed that you haven't been able to see my blog in your feed reader, on account of how someone hacked it. I don't even know, y'all. What I do know is that talking about how much money I spent to have it fixed and yet still not … [Read more...] about Pardon The Dust + Welcome To The New Blog!
Happy Halloween + Our DIY Turbo The Snail Costume
I found this dress online and thought it was so cute but it was sold out. So I did what any crafty person would do. I ordered the fabric and then asked my friend Tracie if she would make it for me. I can not sew things, y'all. But didn't it turn out so cute? I realize that you can't totally tell on … [Read more...] about Happy Halloween + Our DIY Turbo The Snail Costume
